Ace Kang Yoo-chan, musical debut ‘Anarchist’ first performance sold out

MUSIC Dec 13, 2024

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ACE member and actor Kang Yoo-chan has gotten off to a great start by selling out the first performance of ‘Anarchist’.

On the 13th, his agency Beat Interactive stated, “The first performance of the musical ‘Anarchist’, starring ACE Kang Yoo-chan, quickly sold out after tickets opened for sale on the afternoon of the 12th through the online ticketing site Ticket Link.”.

In addition, ‘Anarchist’ has proven the audience‘s hot expectations for the performance by taking first place in the daily and weekly ticket sales rankings for the musical category on Ticket Link as of the 12th.

Kang Yoo-chan, who has accumulated various experiences as both the main vocalist of ACE and as an actor, is taking his first step into musicals through ‘Anarchist’. Kang Yoo-chan, who has been active in many dramas such as ‘Timetable’, ‘Mimicus’, ‘Zombie Detective’, and ‘Twenty Twenty (TWENTY - TWENTY)’, is determined to take on a new challenge in musicals and show his acting and character transformation.

‘Anarchist’ is a musical that depicts the lives, dreams, and struggles of the three revolutionaries Moo-hyeok, Deok-hyung, and Ja-kyung, who are prepared to give up everything for their country’s independence. Kang Yoo-chan will transform into independence activist Moo-hyeok and express his growth process throughout the play.

The musical ‘Anarchist’ will be held at the Seoul Link Art Center Dream 3 Theater from January 14 to April 6 next year, and Kang Yoo-chan will perform his first performance on stage on January 16 next year.

Ace, which Kang Yoo-chan is a part of, recently released a full album ‘PINATA’ after three years and is receiving love from global fans.

Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com reporter jhj@donga.com